William Parker:
Double Sunrise Over Neptune

By: Trevor Pour "We don't invent sounds, we are allowed to encounter them; we don't own them, they existed before we were born and will be here after we are gone." These are the words of William Parker, bassist, composer and jazz freethinker. As part of the 12th annual Vision Festival in June 2007, Parker conducted a performance expressly commissioned by Art for Art Inc. and subsequently titled Double Sunrise Over Neptune (AUM Fidelity). "[This album] was borne of a concept I call universa...

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